Ohio Sues Norfolk Southern For “Entirely Avoidable” East Palestine Train Derailment

Topline The state of Ohio is suing Norfolk Southern Railway over a derailment last month that caused a toxic chemical spill in East Palestine, Ohio, the state attorney general announced Tuesday, promi...

CDC Workers Canvass East Palestine To Investigate Health Risks From Trail Derailment

Topline Officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention arrived in East Palestine, Ohio, Saturday to investigate the possible health risks stemming from a recent train derailment, after ...

House Republicans Launch Probe Into Buttigieg’s East Palestine Derailment Response

Topline Republicans on the House Oversight Committee launched an investigation Friday into Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg’s response to this month’s train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, ...

White House Demands GOP, Ex-Trump Officials Apologize To East Palestine For Toxic Rail Spill

Topline President Joe Biden’s office called on former President Donald Trump’s administration and Congressional Republicans to apologize for blocking rail and water safety regulations in a counter-att...

Safe to return to East Palestine, Ohio

Norfolk Southern CEO Alan Shaw told CNBC he thinks it’s safe for families to return to East Palestine, Ohio, nearly three weeks after toxic chemicals were released following a train derailment e...

Tracking Unidentified Balloons And Train Derailment Smoke Plumes

OHIO, UNITED STATES – FEBRUARY 17: (——EDITORIAL USE ONLY â MANDATORY CREDIT – “UNITED STATES … [+] ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY (EPA) / HANDOUT” – NO MARKETING N...

The World’s Biggest Diasporas [Infographic]

The list of countries with the biggest share of the native-born population living in the diaspora reveals stories of war and displacement but also of economic stagnation and a lack of perspectives. Wh...

Australia U-Turns On Trump-Era Policy Recognizing West Jerusalem As Israel’s Capital

Topline The Australian government has reversed its predecessor’s decision to recognize West Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, provoking diplomatic outrage between the two nations and leaving the U.S...

Ceasefire Between Israel And Palestine Holds After Three-Day Conflict—Here’s What Happened

Topline Israel on Monday reopened border crossings into the Gaza strip, according to Reuters, after the country signed a truce with Palestinian militants following three days of violence that left doz...

Alternative Media Attacks Bitcoin: A Response To “Bitcoin Cannot Free Palestine”

It’s obvious that bitcoin can’t free Palestine, let’s begin there. The bitcoin network just offers better money, not a miracle cure. It offers a decentralized currency that can’t be debased by any gov...

Senate Democrats Criticize Biden Administration’s Probe Of Palestinian Journalist’s Death

Topline A group of Democratic senators criticized a U.S.-led review of Palestinian-American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh’s death, arguing the probe—which didn’t definitively conclude who killed Abu Ak...

Palestine Won’t Let Israel Evaluate Bullet That Killed Journalist As International Leaders Condemn Killing

Topline The Palestinian National Authority on Thursday said it would not allow Israel to examine the bullet that killed Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh as a part of Israel’s request for a join...

Palestinians Could Run Out Of Wheat Reserves In Three Weeks In Ripple Effect Of Ukraine War

A Palestinian volunteer cook distributes food prepared with ingredients obtained from donors, to help needy families in an impoverished neighborhood in Gaza City in January 2021. AFP via Getty Images ...

Five People Killed In Israel Shooting—The Country’s Fifth Attack In The Last Last Two Weeks

Topline A Palestinian gunman reportedly shot and killed at least five people near Tel Aviv, Israel, on Tuesday, the country’s second shooting and fifth attack in the last two weeks—a surge Israeli Pri...